NORTH Yorkshire Police are making a counter terrorism training course available to the public for the first time to help protect the UK. Devised by Counter Terrorism officers and security experts, the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Awareness eLearning
ESTATE and lettings agency Hunters, which has a branch in Skipton, is celebrating a double victory at the property industry’s The Negotiator Awards. The company picked up gold for Marketing Campaign of the Year and silver for 10+ branch Agency of
AN exciting new cultural programme for young people is coming to the Dales. Co-curated by 14 to 21-year-olds with the help of Deco Publique the experts behind the National Festival of Making and Vintage By The Sea, will tour the Lakes and Dales.
GIGGLESWICK School has won the Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s Schools Fundraising Award for North Yorkshire after raising around £13,000 for the charity. The award was presented during the helicopter rescue charity’s regional awards afternoon in which
MORE than £7,600 is winging its way to the Friends of Airedale Hospital charity thanks to donations from the Co-op. The stores and its customers have been raising money through the Local Community Fund. Money is raised by Co-op members when one
Badapple Theatre Company is heralding the festive season with a brand new family eco-fable, a host of original songs and laughs aplenty. The latest offering from the Green Hammerton-based rural touring theatre company is: ‘The Snow Dancer’ which
SKIPTON’S House of Fraser department store closed on Friday with mystery surrounding what the building will be in the future. It is understood the High Street premises will be closed for some time, but could open in March next year as some sort
WITH this year’s grouse season having officially ended today, December 10, the Yorkshire Dales community is reflecting on what was a successful year with most estates having witnessed busy programmes of days on offer right the way through the season
A STEETON company has gone to the aid of a cancer patient who was struggling with mobility around her home. The woman – who was diagnosed, at just 26, with an advanced and spreading form of the disease – could no longer negotiate her stairs.
SILSDEN maintained their recent form with a 3-1 win at Bottesford, thanks to a Laurence Sorhaindo brace, which moved them up to 10th in the Northern Counties East League Premier Division. The result follows the Bridlington and Eccleshill victories
CHANGES to refuse and recycling collections, and council opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period have been announced. The council offices will close at 3pm on Tuesday, December 24, until 9am on Thursday, January 2. During the Christmas
STEETON have appointed former Silsden coach, Brian Blackwell, onto the first team coaching staff to aid their bid for survival in the North West Counties First Division North. The Chevrons have struggled so far this season, propping up the rest
WASTE management company Yorwaste has partnered with a local children’s hospice to ask for donations of unwanted toys which otherwise may be thrown away to make way for new ones this Christmas. The ‘Re-Use Santa’ campaign is aimed at supporting
THE Pendle Hill Fund has recently supported five different projects in its second year of activity within the Pendle Hill Landscape Partnership area – and is now preparing for the next application window in spring 2020. The projects, which will
THE BEEFING-UP of a 20mph zone in Steeton has been praised by a campaigning resident. Sarah Russell was delighted to see a host of new signs and markings warning drivers about the low speed limit in and around Mill Lane. Sarah, who lives on the
STUDENTS voted with their feet and piled into a packed Performance Hall at Craven College to hear the views of the parliamentary candidates standing for election in the Skipton and Ripon constituency. The event was organised by James Simpkin, public
Whether you’re a fan of Frozen or the Fantastic Four, Star Wars or Spider-Man, you can now enjoy the heroes’ comic book adventures with digital downloads from North Yorkshire’s library service. The County Council’s service has launched a collection
A FORMER North Yorkshire Police special constable has pleaded guilty to child sex offences. Ryan John McCaffrey, 33, of Catterick Garrison, who was also a self-employed photographer, was sentenced at York Crown Court yesterday for eight offences
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Northallerton 3 North Ribblesdale 11 NORTH Ribblesdale grafted hard to come away from Northallerton with a tight victory in a Yorkshire Two encounter on Saturday. Ribb travelled to Northallerton knowing that they had to start winning or be
Skipton 0 Harrogate Pythons 53 A WELL-DRILLED Harrogate Pythons side proved too much for an understrength Skipton in this Yorkshire Three encounter, but a late outbreak of 'yellow fever' in the second half gave a final score which flattered the
GRASSINGTON United beat FC Sporting Keighley on penalties to advance to the semi-finals of the Craven League's Premier Division Cup. Two goals by Keighley's Awais Khan and goals by Grassington's Jeremy Gee and Jack Schindler saw the game finish
